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UNC Law's AI justices match a Supreme Court ruling, not its feel
Three ChatGPT-based AI justices reached the same result as the US Supreme Court during an October 22 mock argument at the University of North Carolina School of Law. The outcome matched; the give-and-take did not, Reuters reported October 28. A 2-1 vote that mirrored a 5-4 decision At “May It Please the Machine,” third-year students...
Wed, Oct 28
Phantom adds Kalshi prediction markets for US users as rules diverge
Phantom made prediction markets available to its eligible US users on October 23, 2026, through its partnership with Kalshi. Phantom’s wallet has more than 20 million users. By providing event trading, Phantom creates another motivation for users to use the app. As its October 27 announcement explained, access will expand in stages. The users of...
Wed, Oct 28
Bitcoin is property but not money in Thailand, Supreme Court rules
In Thailand, Bitcoin will now be regarded as property under its criminal law. This comes after the country’s Supreme Court issued a ruling to that effect. The Supreme Court decision affects anyone who holds or trades crypto in Thailand because it makes it clear that digital assets can be the subject of a property crime....
Wed, Oct 28
RLUSD lands on Coinbase and Robinhood, earns Moody's rating in push for stablecoin market share
Within days, Ripple got a U.S. bank charter, a Moody’s (NYSE: MCO) rating, and deals with Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN), Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD), and BNY (NYSE: BK). RLUSD, its stablecoin, has under 1% of the market. Even so, Ripple now has approvals and partners that USDT and USDC took years to earn. How is Ripple RLUSD...
Wed, Oct 28
Japan Bitcoin Industry raises ¥800 million in BTC to build Lightning payments
Japan Bitcoin Industry has said that it will raise over 800 million yen by selling shares. The company intends to accept payment for its shares in Bitcoin only. The money from the share sale, as well as a deal with ALC, aims to help Japanese sellers, such as those in anime, games, and adult content,...
Wed, Oct 28
Euronext halts CoinShares’ Zcash ETP as Europe’s privacy coin crackdown looms
Euronext has pulled CoinShares’ new Zcash exchange-traded product from its Paris market. This was only hours after the issuer announced the launch, blocking what would have been the fourth Zcash fund to list in Europe this year. While Euronext did not provide a reason for the removal in its initial statement, speculators are saying that...
Wed, Oct 28
Russian police shut down 5 crypto exchanges tied to a darknet drug market
Russian law enforcement has dismantled five cryptocurrency exchanges and a darknet marketplace they were allegedly serving. The move comes as Moscow aims to end all illegal coin trading with some actions threatening the survival of legitimate platforms, too. Russian police shut down crypto exchanges laundering darknet money Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) has busted...
Wed, Oct 28
LIVE: Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady today
The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates at 3.75%–4% today, with less than a 10% chance of another hike. US inflation is climbing again, with September’s CPI at 3.7% and PPI at 6.3%, partly due to higher energy prices. Traders expect another rate hike in December, after the Fed raised rates by 25...
Wed, Oct 28
Apple wins forensic records of Chang Liu's ChatGPT, Claude and Codex use
Judge Edward Davila ordered forensic records of ex-Apple engineer Chang Liu's ChatGPT, Claude, Codex and OpenClaw use handed over within 14 days.
Wed, Oct 28
Korean police probe Bithumb, Daishin hacks as AI-linked breach count keeps climbing
Data breaches at Bithumb, Daishin Securities and Mirae Asset Global Investments have triggered a preliminary investigation by South Korea’s National Police Agency. The police agency investigators are looking into the extent of stolen data in the latest breach and checking whether it is connected to an earlier wave of AI-assisted attacks that hit 16 financial...
Wed, Oct 28
China leads US in robotics funding even as Beijing warns of a bubble
China has invested more than the United States in robotics venture funding this year, drawing $13.2 billion against America’s $12.1 billion. These hefty investments continue even as Beijing’s planners warn of an investment bubble and Washington drafts rules to keep Chinese robots out. How much did Chinese startups pour into robotics? Global venture funding reportedly...
Wed, Oct 28
Two days of Bitcoin ETF inflows leave October about $26M in the red
US spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $286 million on October 26 and 27, cutting October net outflows to about $26 million after ~$774 million left the week before.
Wed, Oct 28
SK Hynix expects memory demand to outrun supply until 2030
SK Hynix expects memory demand to outrun supply through 2030 and has locked in more than half its 2027 and 2028 capacity with 14 customers.
Wed, Oct 28
Cancore joins the race to wire Canton to public chains with $7.2M seed round
Cancore, a trading platform built on the Canton Network, has raised $7.2 million in seed funding to connect institutional tokenized assets on Canton with liquidity on public blockchains. The round was disclosed on Tuesday, October 27; however, it was reportedly closed in mid-September. A $60 million valuation and no formal lead Cancore’s co-founder and CEO,...
Wed, Oct 28
Ripple’s XRP ownership shifts as whales regain 68% of supply
XRP whale accumulation has reached levels not seen since 2022, with 68.5% of all XRP in the hands of large-scale and whale-sized wallets.
Wed, Oct 28
Circle's emailed passcode failed to stop 9 of 10 AI models from raising wallet caps
Nine of 10 frontier AI models with inbox access read Circle's emailed code and raised their own agent wallet spending cap, a Cornell Tech and Yale paper found.
Wed, Oct 28
BVI liquidators open claims door for Prince Group CEO Chen Zhi’s victims
Victims of scams tied to Chen Zhi, the Prince Group founder held in China after extradition from Cambodia, received hope of potential claims against the estate, according to court-appointed liquidators for 30 British Virgin Islands (BVI) companies linked to Prince Group. That update ignites hopes of a possible recovery for Chen Zhi’s victims regardless of...
Wed, Oct 28
Securitize's Carlos Domingo says WSJ tokenization ad helps regulated firms
Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo called a WSJ ad urging public company CEOs to block stock tokenization misleading and a tailwind for regulated firms.
Wed, Oct 28
Bitcoin treasury Datavault AI crashes 50% after four months of failed Biconomy withdrawals
Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) had a rough trading day on Tuesday, losing nearly 50% of its dollar value after investors learned that the company has been unable to access the Bitcoin it stored on the Biconomy exchange for roughly 4 months. After revealing the failed attempt to recover its Bitcoin, the firm also warned that...
Wed, Oct 28
Coinbase customer contact data caught in analytics vendor Amplitude's security incident
Coinbase says a security incident at analytics vendor Amplitude exposed contact data for a small subset of customers. Its systems and funds were untouched.
Wed, Oct 28